Robert Ortt's Biography
- State Senate (NY) - District 62, Republican, Conservative, Independence Party Minority Leader
On The Ballot: Running, Conservative, Republican for State Senate (NY) - District 62
Contact Information
Office
Capitol Building, Room 315
Albany, NY 12247
175 Walnut Street, Suite 6
Lockport, NY 14094
Full Name:
Robert 'Rob' G. Ortt
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Meghan
Birth Date:
05/23/1979
Birth Place:
North Tonawanda, NY
Home City:
North Tonawanda, NY
BA, Political Science/International Relations, Canisius College, 1997-2001
Minority Leader, New York State Senate, 2020-present
Senator, New York State Senate, District 62, 2015-present
Candidate, New York State Senate, District 62, 2018, 2020
Mayor, City of North Tonawanda, New York, 2010-2014
Clerk-Treasurer, City of North Tonawanda, New York, 2008-2009
Treasurer, City of North Tonawanda, New York, 2007-2008
Ranking Member, Rules Committee
Former Ranking Member, Agriculture Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Cities Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Civil Service and Pensions Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Environmental Conservation Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Higher Education Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Insurance Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Labor Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Local Government Committee, New York State Senate
Former Chair, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, New York State Senate
Former Member, Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee, New York State Senate
Former Ranking Member, Veterans, Homeland Security, and Military Affairs Committee, New York State Senate
First Lieutenant/Executive Officer, New York Army National Guard, 2001-2009
Independent Personal Financial Analyst, Primerica Financial Services, 2003-2007
No organizational membership information on file.
Awards:
He is the recipient of the Bronze Star, the Army Commendation Medal, the Afghan Campaign Medal and the Combat Infantryman's Badge in recognition of his service.